roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
risky; dangerous; insecure
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
female high-school student
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to become an expert; to be master at
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
looks; personal appearance; features
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
speech; expression; wording; language
suspicious-looking; fishy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
switching over to; migration; transition
practice; practising; experience
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied